Scott Christiansen

Scott Christiansen is currently the Principal AI Security Engineering Manager at Microsoft, where they lead the development of Secure Development Lifecycle guidance for Generative AI systems. Previously, they served in various roles, including Manager of Software Security Assurance and Lead Security Event Center Analyst at TD Ameritrade, and Chief Security Officer at Leo A Daly. Scott also has a background in education, having taught courses in Information Systems Security and currently serving as an Adjunct Professor for Bellevue University's Master of Science in Cybersecurity program. They hold multiple degrees, including a Master’s in Management of Information Systems and Information Assurance from the University of Nebraska at Omaha.